Going above and beyond: How sustainability culture and entrepreneurial orientation drive social sustainability supply chain practice adoption

Supply Chain Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 434-454

  Marshall, Donna ^a   McCarthy, Lucy ^a   McGrath, Paul ^a   Claudy, Marius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Social factors; Sustainability; Sustainable supply chains

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930244579     PISSN: 13598546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/SCM-08-2014-0267     Document Type: Article

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